Lighting a Scene With One Lamp

Stay tuned to the end for a chance to win a prize! One technique that all indie filmmakers use is having practical lights in their frame. This can help add depth to an image, by having a light on in the background, or it can even serve as a key light for your actors. However, sometimes the light looks good on camera, but the light coming from it doesn’t look good on the actor’s faces. Knowing how to shape your light in a way that it looks like it’s coming from a practical in frame will help you to make the
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